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title: remarry — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «remarry» in the school dictionary: To remarry is to get married again, after a divorce or after a husband or wife has died. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# remarry

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**Who acts:** husband, Dad, I, Grandma, Grandad, aunt · **What happens:** remarry, marry, die, be, divorce, get · **To what, where:** someone, stepsister, wedding, each, church · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«remarry» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: [remarry in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/remarry.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To remarry is to get married again, after a divorce or after a husband or wife has died.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:remarry:m1:1
# text = To remarry is to get married again, after a divorce or after a husband or wife has died.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	remarry	remarry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
5	get	get	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	married	marry	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	again	again	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	after	after	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	divorce	divorce	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
13	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	19	mark	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	husband	husband	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	wife	wife	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	_
18	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
19	died	die	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remarry** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **marry** | present · passive |  |  |  |  | after a divorce; again |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 3 | **die** | present · perfect | a husband or wife |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To remarry someone is to marry the same person again after being divorced from them.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:remarry:m2:1
# text = To remarry someone is to marry the same person again after being divorced from them.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	remarry	remarry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	advcl	_	_
3	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	2	obj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	marry	marry	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
10	again	again	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
11	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
12	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	divorced	divorce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	advcl	_	_
14	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remarry** | to-infinitive |  | someone |  |  |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Patient |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  | again | marry *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **divorce** | gerund · passive |  |  |  |  |  | from them *= they* | vn separate-23.1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: from they=Co-Patient |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
After the divorce, Dad remarried and I got a stepsister.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:remarry:x1:1
# text = After the divorce, Dad remarried and I got a stepsister.
1	After	after	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	divorce	divorce	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	Dad	Dad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	remarried	remarry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	stepsister	stepsister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remarry** | past | Dad |  |  |  | after the divorce |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **get** | past | I | a stepsister |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer stepsister=Stimulus |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Grandma never remarried after Grandad died.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:remarry:x2:1
# text = Grandma never remarried after Grandad died.
1	Grandma	grandma	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	remarried	remarry	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
5	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	died	die	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **remarry** | participle | Grandma |  |  |  |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **die** | past | Grandad |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My aunt remarried last spring and we all went to the wedding.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:remarry:x3:1
# text = My aunt remarried last spring and we all went to the wedding.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	aunt	aunt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	remarried	remarry	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	spring	spring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
8	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	9	advmod	_	_
9	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
10	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	wedding	wedding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remarry** | participle | My aunt |  |  |  | spring |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **go** | past | we |  |  | the wedding |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to wedding=Initial\_Location |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
They divorced but later remarried each other.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:remarry:x4:1
# text = They divorced but later remarried each other.
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	divorced	divorce	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	5	advmod	_	_
5	remarried	remarry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
6	each	each	DET	DT	ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp	5	obj	_	_
7	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **divorce** | past | They |  |  |  |  |  | vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **remarry** | past | They *not said here* | each |  |  |  | late *property* | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent each=Patient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Some churches will not let divorced people remarry in church.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:remarry:x5:1
# text = Some churches will not let divorced people remarry in church.
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	churches	church	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
5	let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	divorced	divorce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
7	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
8	remarry	remarry	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	church	church	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **let** | future | some churches |  |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **divorce** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **remarry** | present | divorced people |  |  | church |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Mum said she might remarry one day, but not yet.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:remarry:x6:1
# text = Mum said she might remarry one day, but not yet.
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
4	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	remarry	remarry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	ccomp	_	_
6	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	11	advmod	_	_
11	yet	yet	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Mum |  |  |  | yet |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **remarry** | might | Mum |  |  |  | day |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |

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